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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
2
A collage of quips on worrying and daily life appears in a Wake County segment. The piece blends humorous maxims, a birthday party vignette, a child’s door prank, and reflections on chronic versus acute worries. It also cites a N C Christian Advocate blurb and notes on national population and communications observations.
Mrs William Weighy writes rambling notes from Oak Grove with local social items. The fragment mentions Eugene Hel returning home from hospital, Mrs James S Ware and Miss Virginia Ware at an event, and a dinner hosted by Mrs Willian Weight with Pauline and Daughters noted.
A collection of brief community notices from East Street and surrounding areas. Mentions of residents travelling to Philadelphia and Washington for visits or study, nursing staff updates at Baltimore City Hospital, and local church and agricultural society events. Includes confirmations of hospital recoveries and ongoing illnesses, plus 4-H club activity in Green County planning joint harvest efforts.
A local column notes quiet streets near the Imperial Theatre and Kings Mountain Drug Store. a Charlotte move brings many locals to the capital, with mayoral sightings and a distinguished Rev H C Sprinkle. A public notice from Cleveland County announces a divorce suit, and Jamesville 4H Club plans July meetings to boost summer club work.
Draft board officials plan for the second registration day on July 1 for men aged 21 since last October 16. In Kings Mountain district about 150 men are expected to register with Mrs. Eugene Mathis and Miss Mary Frances Gante in charge. Registration will be supervised by J B Ellis and King Fit Barbeed proprietor Mr man. A separate incident reports a near fatal blow when mail pouches hit Norman during a fast-moving train. Union services begin Sunday night at Boyce Memorial with Rev. G Fisher. services will run two months each Sunday, expanding from one month prior.
Pvt Tom H Payne of Kings Mountain among the first 12 600 trainee graduates of the Field Artillery Replacement Training Center at Fort Bragg North Carolina is being transferred this week to the Main Post at Fort Bragg He has completed training at the FL ALR C as Bury Clerk.
Family and friends including Mrs W A Ridenhour and Mr and Mrs Jim McGill joined others in Hickory on Sunday afternoon for funeral services honoring Rev Mr Ridenhour brother of the late W ot Kings Mountain A Ridenhour.
The family of D. F. Hord and other relatives attended funeral services for T. G. Roberts, 60, at Elizabeth church near Shelby on Wednesday afternoon. Roberts had suffered heart trouble for several years and is survived by his widow Mignon Hord and four sisters.
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